The opium clerk
Book |
Weidenfeld & Nicolson,
London :
c2001.
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welland Main | FIC Basu | Fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
About
Basu's panoramic first novel follows the vagaries of Hiran's life, and the flow of the opium trade, from Calcutta to Canton. Disguised as a missionary, he survives cholera, piracy and war in China, arriving back in India to find his homeland on the verge of another rebellion.
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Details
- ISBN: 186159190X (hc) :
- Physical Description: 312 pages ; 21 cm.print
- Publisher: London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, c2001.